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  2. Germany Must Pay

    The German Reparation Recovery Bill has been read a first time in the House of Commons, and the second reading used for Monday. ...

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  3. More Terrible than Death

    The "Daily Telegraph's" Berlin correspondent stated that the Kronstadt revolutionaries' manifesto sets out: "We are lighting for the freedom ...

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  4. Reduction of Wages

    It was announced last week that the Chicago meat-packing companies have reduced the wages of 200,000 of their employees in various cities by 12½, per cent., ...

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  5. Maintaining the Army

    The British Army estimates for the year 1921-22 amount to £106,315,000, compared with £164,750,000 for the previous year. The sum of £28,500 will be ...

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  6. Control of Industry

    It is cabled from Rome that the proposed Labour control is meeting with strong opposition from old-established industrial people. ...

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  7. Drowning Tragedy

    About half-pass I this afternoon a drowning tragedy took place on the north side of the River Inglis. William John Joyce, aged 15, got out of his depth ...

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  8. Rowing Supremacy

    On the Upper Derwent course this afternoon the championship eights and sculls of Tasmania were rowed, and attracted considerable attention. The ...

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  9. South African Parliament

    At the formal opening of the South African Parliament the Speaker of the Representatives was re-elected and Senator Van Herdeer appointed President of ...

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  10. DESTRUCTION OF RAILWAYS.

    Reports from Helingsfors indicate that shells from Kronstadt destroyed the railway between Marienbaum and Krasnayogorka, and also between Oranienbaum ...

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  11. FRENCH INTERVENTION.

    Stockholm and Copenhagen telegrams state that a French squadron entered Revel harbour, sent detachments ashore, and seized vast stores awaiting ...

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  12. EXACTING THE PENALTIES.

    According to a Paris message the special envoys despatched, from Coblenz to estimate the practical results of the the enalties state:— ...

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  13. Turkey as a Nation

    The Turks have been given to clearly understand that the modification of the suggested Serves treaty is conditional upon the Turks furnishing definite ...

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  14. FIGHTING CONTINUING.

    The latest news is to the effect that righting in Petrograd and Krounstadt continues. ...

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  15. Responsibility for War

    It is stated in a Berlin message that the Reichstag commission of enquiry into the responsibility for the war declares that neither in Germany nor Austria ...

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  16. Federal Parliament.

    By a notice in a special "Commonwealth Gazette," issued on Saturday, members of both Houses of the Federal Parliament have been summoned to resume ...

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  17. Truce in Ireland

    The "Sunday Express" elates that negotiations for a truce in Ireland are to be reopened between the Government and Sinn Fein, the former abandoning ...

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  18. The New Persia

    The Persian reorganisation is proceeding, and the Government is becoming increasingly popular. The new Premier is asking France for ...

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  19. LACK OF LEADERSHIP.

    In an interview published in the Petit Parisien" Mr. Lloyd George said he Germans made the rupture of the conference inevitable. Their clumsiness ...

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  20. AMERICAN TARIFF

    It is stated from Washington that the Congressional leaders, with President Harding's tentative approval, have decided to take up an Emergency Tariff ...

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  21. THE GREEKS IN SMYRNA.

    The official British communique states that after the presentation of the new proposals the Turks entered a protest against the maintenance of a Greek ...

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  22. SOLDIERS' AMBUSHED.

    A lorry containing 30 members of the Redfordshire Regiment was ambushed by an entrenched party between Carrick-on-Shannon and Ballinamore. With bombs ...

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  23. The Asiatic Menace

    The report of the South African Government Asiatic Enquiry Commission, just issued, regards the so-called Asiatic menace as exaggerated. It was ...

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  24. LEAGUE OF NATIONS

    It is reported from Paris that informal conversations between the American State Department and the French Embassy concerning the United States' ...

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  25. OUTRAGE IN BELFAST.

    Constables Melntosh, Crooks, and Cooper were standing outside a Belfast music hall talking to three girls, when they were shot with revolvers by five ...

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  26. GERMANS AT VARIANCE.

    he "Morning Post's" Berlin correspondent cables that there has occurred sharp conflict in the Reichstag been Dr. von Simons and Hugo Stinnes ...

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  27. FRANCE AND THE OTTOMAN.

    M. Briand has returned to Paris. Before leaving London lie concluded an. agreement with the Turks by which the French will immediately evacuate Cieilia ...

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  28. THE LAW'S GUARDIANS.

    In the House of Commons Sir Hamar Greenwood, replying to a question, said that there had bean 2193 resignations and 226 dismissals from the Royal Irish ...

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  29. IRON AND STEEL TRADE

    The Scottish iron and steel manufacturers report that this week has been the worst on record. Continental quotations were much below those at home, ...

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  30. THE NEW TERMS.

    The Supreme Council's new terms provide that the Turks should retain Constantinople and be given the chairmanship of the Straits Commission, and two ...

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  31. Situation in India

    The Government has disallowed the Indian resolution in the Legislature that the salary of the Governor of the United Provinces be the same as before ...

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  32. COLLECTION OF CUSTOMS DUTIES.

    War Secretary Weeks has announced that the commander of the American forces in Germany will abide by the allies' Rhineland Commission's decisions ...

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  33. COAL MINING INDUSTRY

    The conference between the President of the Board of Trade (Sir Robert Horne), the coalowners, and the executive of the Miners' Federation resulted ...

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  34. THE N.S.W. PREMIER

    Mrs. Storey, the wife of the New South Wales Premier, accompanied by Mr. Storey and the Agent-General for New South Wales (Sir T. A. Coghlan), placed ...

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  35. THE RACING.

    Shortly, after 5 o'clock Colonel Lora got the eights away to a splendid start, but not more than about 20 yards had been covered when Sandy Bay bored ...

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  36. Mr. Hughes Recovering

    On Saturday it was reported that the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) was on the high road to complete recovery from his recent indisposition, and that in all ...

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  37. A DUTCH PROTEST.

    According to a message from Amsterdam it is understood that Dutch commercial circles are urging the Government to protest to the League of ...

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  38. GUILTY OF CRIMINAL LIBEL

    According to a message from Cairo, the Supreme Court has found Sir William Willcocks guilty of criminal libel and sedition in connection with his charges ...

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  39. ROYALTY AT THE RACES

    The King, the Prince of Wales, and the Duke of York attended the military meeting at Sandown. The Prince of Wales, despite a strenuous three days ...

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  40. CALCUTTA STRIKERS.

    Five thousand strikers rushed the Wellington jute mills at Calcutta with brick bats, demanding a final settlement. The police averted a riot with ...

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  41. GENERAL CABLES.

    A deputation representing 200 British holders of Etheridge debentures, aggregating three-fourths of the total value, interviewed Mr. J. M. Hunter, the ...

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  42. OCCUPATION OF OBERHAUSEN.

    It is reported from Paris that occupation of the German town of Oberhausen was accomplished without notable incident. ...

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  43. AFGHANISTAN AFFAIRS

    Sir Henry Dobbs and members of the British mission attended the Durbar at Kabul (capital of Afghanistan) celebrating the second anniversary the ...

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  44. LARGE HOLDINGS' SUB-DIVISION.

    The "Financial Times," commenting on the British-Australian Society's request that Mr. Storey receive a deputation to discuss the Large Holdings' ...

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  45. CONFIDENCE IN VON SIMONS.

    A Berlin message states that the Reichstag by 260 votes to 40 carried a motion of confidence in Dr. von Simons alter his speech dealing with the ...

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  46. LUCKNOW STRIKE BREAKING.

    The Lucknow railway strike is breaking down. The men want to return, but the authorities are unwilling, in view of the unreasonable demands and the ...

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  47. CONSTABLES IMPRISONED.

    Constables Knight and Johnson have been convicted by court-martial of thefts and the possession of stolen property, and sentenced to three years' servitude. ...

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  48. AMERICA AND THE WAR

    The New York "Tribune's" Washington correspondent states that it is understood that the new administration will insist upon every right America ...

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  49. THE FORTHCOMING CENSUS.

    In a reference to the forthcoming census Gandhi, the Nationalist leader, writes in his paper "Young India," "I am clear that we must co-operate with the ...

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  50. IMMENSE LOSS OF SILK.

    The Chicago "Tribune's" Shanghai correspondent cable that silks, rice, and oil valued at six million dollars have been destroyed by a disastrous ware ...

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  51. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    Dr. Cumpston. Federal Director of Quarantine, reached Launceston by the Loongana on Saturday, and went on to Hobart. Various matters will engage his ...

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  52. GERMAN POLITICS

    It is telegraphed from Berlin that the Prussian Government has resigned. This development is likely to seriously affect the Imperial Government. Hugo Stinnes' ...

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  53. KRUPPS GO ABROAD

    The United Press' Washington correspondent states that the Government has been informed that Krupps plan to establish big factories in South America, ...

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  54. THE COLONIAL OFFICE

    In the House of Commons the Under Secretary for the Colonies (Lieut.-Col. L. C. S. Amery.), explaining the supplementary Colonial Office vote of £45,000, ...

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  55. BOKHARA'S PLIGHT

    In a message from Allahabad it is stated that the trade of Bokhara (Central Asia) is at a standstill. The Bolsheviks are prohibiting exports. They ...

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  56. VOTES FOR WOMEN

    A mass deputation of women presented to General Smuts in Parliament House a petition in favour of women's votes, with over 55,000 signatures. ...

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  57. AUSTRIA IN NEED

    Before the Supreme Council the Austrian Chancellor described the economic difficulties of his country, and pleaded for a comprehensive scheme of ...

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  58. POISON IN WARFARE

    From New York it is announced that the United States Chemical Warfare Service has discovered a liquid poison so strong that three drops will kill any ...

    Article : 74 words
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